Abhorred and adored, Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been compared to sultans and pharaohs while stamping his outsized personality and domineering style on Turkey over 20 years. Elected as prime minister …

Egypt is not happy with Netflix’s upcoming docudrama, ‘Queen Cleopatra’, produced by Jada Pinkett Smith. The controversy centres on the casting of a black actress as the Hellenic Egyptian queen. …

The death toll among followers of a Kenyan cult who believed they would go to heaven if they starved themselves has now risen to 89. The toll has steadily risen …

Harry Belafonte, a singer, songwriter and groundbreaking actor who started his entertainment career belting Day O in his 1950s hit song Banana Boat before turning to political activism, has died …

A spacecraft around Mars has sent back the most detailed photos yet of the red planet’s little moon. The United Arab Emirates’ Amal spacecraft flew within 100 kilometres of Deimos …

The settlement of US$787.5 million ($1.17 billion) paid by Fox News to Dominion Voting Systems is the largest defamation settlement ever made public, and involved an admission that a news …

Fox Corp and Fox News have settled a defamation lawsuit by Dominion Voting Systems for $US787.5 million ($A1.2 billion), averting a high-profile trial putting one of the world’s top media …

Greeks who are trapped in the Orthodox Metropolis of Khartoum are appealing for help due to the fierce clashes raging in the Sudanese capital. Fifteen people remain trapped currently according …

When a massive sinkhole first appeared in Daisetta in May 2008, some residents had feared it might engulf their small Southeast Texas town. But after growing to 274 m across …

Former US president Donald Trump has railed against his indictment following his court appearance in New York, saying “the only crime that I have committed is to fearlessly defend our …